Red Hat Bugzilla – Bug 250954
Anaconda fails to transfer install image
Last modified: 2007-11-30 17:12:12 EST
Description of problem: When I tried to upgrade from fc6 to f7 on a Dell Inspiron 5150 the installer reported: "An error has occured transferring the install image to your hard drive. You are probably out of disk space." There is a about 22Gbyte of free space in / I had the same problem with fc6 on a different machine but got around it by installing from CD rather than DVD. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Tried twice on the Dell Inspiron resulting in the same message Steps to Reproduce: 1. Boot from fc7 DVD and follow instructions including media test. 2. 3. Actual results: Expected results: Additional info:
Created attachment 160724 [details] Anaconda dump
*** Bug 250955 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
You have lots of kernel error messages in your traceback file. These indicate a problem with the media or hardware. Did you use media check? I've modified the error handling here to be more explicit. <6>sr 1:0:0:0: SCSI error: return code = 0x08000002 <6>sr0: Current: sense key: Medium Error <6> Additional sense: No seek complete <6>Info fld=0x154022 <4>end_request: I/O error, dev sr0, sector 5570696 <3>Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 1392674 <6>sr 1:0:0:0: SCSI error: return code = 0x08000002 <6>sr0: Current: sense key: Medium Error <6> Additional sense: No seek complete <6>Info fld=0x154023 <4>end_request: I/O error, dev sr0, sector 5570700 <3>Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 1392675